486. The Private Investment Landscape: Risks, Rewards, And Technology With Litan Yahav

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How can technology revolutionize the way passive investors manage their private investments and streamline their financial journey In this insightful episode Sujata Shyam sits down with Litan Yahav a successful entrepreneur and passive investor to discuss his journey from selling his 3D diamond imaging startup to navigating the world of private investing Litan shares his experiences and the challenges he faced while managing multiple passive investments which ultimately led him to create Vyzer a platform designed to help passive investors track and manage their investments more efficiently Throughout the conversation Litan provides valuable insights into the risks and rewards of private investing the importance of finding trustworthy operators and the benefits of using technology to streamline the investment management process Litan is a Navy veteran and tech founder who exited his last startup nine years ago to become a full-time passive investor Driven by his passion for generating wealth and passive income he created Vyzer a platform designed to automate the management and control of every type of investment product keeping passive investing truly passive 00 00 00 – 00 03 00 From 3D Diamond Imaging to Private Investing – Litan s background and entrepreneurial journey – Exiting his startup and facing the question of how to deploy capital – The decision to invest in private markets particularly real estate 00 03 00 – 00 07 00 Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Private Investing – Comparing the risks of public and private markets – The importance of finding trustworthy operators to mitigate human risk – Balancing the risk of time investment with potential returns 00 07 00 – 00 12 00 The Birth of Vyzer Solving the Challenges of Managing Passive Investments – The challenges of managing multiple passive investments and the lack of suitable solutions – Building a software to track investments and the evolution into a startup – Key features of Vyzer including transaction reconciliation cash flow planning and investment insights 00 12 00 – 00 18 00 Leveraging Data and Community Insights to Empower Investors – Providing transparency into fund performance and investor activity – Analyzing deal flow and offering educational content to help investors make informed decisions – The value of a platform like Vyzer in streamlining administrative tasks and saving time 00 18 00 – 00 21 00 The Future of Private Investing and Advice for Aspiring Investors – The advantages of private markets including cash flow depreciation and future upside – Comparing the returns and time investment of passive and active investing – Tips for getting started with private investing and building initial capital Quotes The biggest risk in private investing is finding people you can trust – operators who will not lie to you steal from you or scam you That s super important – Litan Yahav When comparing passive and active investing it s crucial to look at the relationship between the returns and the work required Sometimes the exponentially higher time investment in active deals doesn t justify the marginally higher returns compared to passive investing – Litan Yahav Connect with Litan Website vyzer co WANT TO LEARN MORE Connect with me through LinkedIn Or send me an email at sujata luxe-cap com Visit my website www luxe-cap com or my YouTube channel Thanks for tuning in If you liked my show LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW like and subscribe Click here to visit this podcast episode